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Category: Medieval Moods

On a recent holiday to the Isle of Anglesey, we finally found a toddler safe place. Within the high, impenetrable walls of Beaumaris Castle we could finally let Sebastien run to his heart’s content with a caking of mud being the only serious danger. Ok, holding in a tiny tot hopped up on an ice… Read More Beaumaris

It takes something amazingly special to capture the romance and magic that still exists in our world these days. Too many people seem to be so afraid of being seen as different, it is as if society itself is pushing hard to force everyone into a small, bland but very normal looking box. Mariana and… Read More Through a Fairy’s Eyes – The Wonderful Art of Mariana Roberts

There is a road in the south of England called the A361. Its path closely follows the trail of the St Michael & Mary ley line which links St Michael’s Mount in Corwall to Stonehenge, Aylesbury and many other ancient sites as it crosses from south west to north east. With so many mythical and… Read More Glastonbury, Stonehenge, and Avalon

Once upon a time there was an angry young musician known for his dark moods and smashing guitars, then he met a beautiful fairy princess and lived happily ever after. Well, sort of… I remember being introduced to Blackmore’s Night by a friend known for his love of hard rock. Proudly declaring it was Ritchie… Read More Blackmore’s Night

The British Library recently acquired what is a miraculously rare treasure. For 9 million pounds they now own outright the St. Cuthbert Gospel which they have previously had on long term loan from the Jesuits. The book was produced in the 7th century and is the oldest European book to survive fully in tact and… Read More The Gospel of St Cuthbert

Venice is a unique place. At its worst it feels much like something managed by Disney. The streets sticky with melted gelato and heaving with tourists, you’d be hard pressed to hear Italian being spoken. But move away from the Rialto Bridge or Piazza San Marco and Venice retains a feeling of mystery that is… Read More Ida Elena – “Venice Tears”

There is something magical about the light in autumn. It seems to surround everything with this warm golden halo of contentment. If you asked me what my favourite time of year or weather is, I’d normally say I’m a summer girl. I was raised on the shores of Lake Michigan in Indiana and I’m never… Read More Mawneye – A Perfect Autumn Stew

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